Daizen Maeda’s admission that Celtic blocked his summer transfer highlights a summer of recruitment failures. With Maeda set to leave, Celtic must urgently find a proven, quality replacement.
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Maeda’s Blocked Exit Underlines Celtic’s Recruitment Crisis this summer
Andy Muirhead · 6h
Maeda’s Blocked Exit Underlines Celtic’s Recruitment Crisis this summer
Maeda’s Blocked Exit Underlines Celtic’s Recruitment Crisis this summer
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SPFL Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Hearts | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Kilmarnock | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Rangers | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Falkirk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Livingston | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Dundee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 12 | Aberdeen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |